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Tag: Southwark

….one in a taxi, one in a car

Funny how things come back to you years and years after the event. The title comes from something we used to sing at school when it came to carol concerts at Christmas to the tune of “We three Kings“. Rather unseasonal I know given the abundance of Easter bunnies, but I thought it a better… Continue reading ….one in a taxi, one in a car

Published 18th Apr 2025
Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Church, London, Southwark, Stained Glass

A House of ill repute

I recently came across this story while researching a new audio tour around Southwark. I have to admit as a born and bred North Londoner I’m a bit sniffy about anything Souwf of the river, but I have to say that I was pleasantly surprised about what I turned up. Hopton Street is situated between… Continue reading A House of ill repute

Published 16th Aug 2024
Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged History, London, Southwark, Tavern
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